Ultimate Mets Database: Game of September 29, 1996 - Box Score

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Mets 4, Phillies 2 1996 Regular Season Game 162
September 29, 1996
Phillies 9, Mets 5 Next Game:
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Padres 12, Mets 5

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National League Standings, September 29, 1996

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Mets Starting Lineup

rf
Carl
Everett 2b
Edgardo
Alfonzo cf
Lance
Johnson c
Todd
Hundley 1b
Butch
Huskey lf
Chris
Jones 3b
Alvaro
Espinoza ss
Tim
Bogar p
Bobby
Jones

September 29, 1996, Shea Stadium, Flushing, NY

Philadelphia Phillies 9, New York Mets 5

Phillies ab r h bi bb so

Ricky Otero cf 4 2 3 5 1 1

Desi Relaford ss 4 0 2 0 0 0

- Toby Borland p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Ricardo Jordan p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Ken Ryan p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Gene Schall ph 0 0 0 0 1 0

- Rich Hunter pr 0 1 0 0 0 0

- Ricky Bottalico p 0 0 0 0 0 0

David Doster 2b 5 0 2 2 0 1

Ruben Amaro rf 5 0 0 0 0 0

Jon Zuber 1b 5 1 2 1 0 0

Wendell Magee lf 5 0 0 0 0 2

Kevin Sefcik 3b 3 2 1 0 1 1

Bobby Estalella c 4 3 3 1 0 0

Glenn Dishman p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Ron Blazier p 0 0 0 0 0 0

- Kevin Stocker ph-ss 1 0 0 0 1 0

Mets ab r h bi bb so Avg.

Carl Everett rf-lf 3 0 0 1 1 1 .240

Edgardo Alfonzo 2b-3b 5 0 2 1 0 0 .261

Lance Johnson cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .333

Todd Hundley c 4 0 0 0 0 2 .259

Butch Huskey 1b 4 1 2 0 0 0 .278

Chris Jones lf 3 1 1 0 0 1 .242

- Alex Ochoa rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .294

Alvaro Espinoza 3b 2 1 1 2 0 1 .306

- Jason Hardtke ph-2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .193

Tim Bogar ss 3 1 1 0 0 0 .213

- Matt Franco ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .194

Bobby Jones p 1 1 1 0 1 0 .117

- Mike Fyhrie p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Paul Byrd p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Roberto Petagine ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 .232

- Jerry Dipoto p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Ricky Trlicek p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

- Charlie Greene ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E

Philadelphia Phillies 0 0 1 0 3 3 0 0 2 9 13 1

New York Mets 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 10 0

Philadelphia Phillies ip h r er bb so

Glenn Dishman 4.0 7 4 4 1 3

Ron Blazier (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1

Toby Borland 1.1 2 1 0 0 0

Ricardo Jordan 0.2 0 0 0 0 1

Ken Ryan 1.0 0 0 0 0 0

Ricky Bottalico 1.0 0 0 0 1 0

New York Mets ip h r er bb so

Bobby Jones 5.0 8 4 4 0 3 4.42

Mike Fyhrie (L,0-1) 0.1 2 3 3 2 0 15.43

Paul Byrd 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 4.24

Jerry Dipoto 2.2 2 2 2 2 1 4.19

Ricky Trlicek 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 3.38

Errors: Kevin Sefcik.
PB: Todd Hundley.
2B: Edgardo Alfonzo (15), Lance Johnson (31), Jon Zuber.
HR: Alvaro Espinoza (4).
SH: Glenn Dishman 2.
SF: Carl Everett.
SB: Ricky Otero, Bobby Estalella, Kevin Sefcik.
CS: Butch Huskey (2).

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